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3、alonMinorityandGroupRights13:243-261,2006.2430KoninklijkeBrillNVPrintedintheNetherlands.EthnicFederalismandSelf-DeterminationforNationalitiesinaSemi-AuthoritarianState:theCaseofEthiopiaLOVISEAALEN*1.IntroductionTogetherwithalargepartofthestatesontheAfricancontinent,Ethiopiastruggle
4、swithadoublechallenge:howtoaccommodateanethnicallydiversepopulationandatthesametimeenhancedemocracy.ManyAfricanstateshaveintroducedterritorialandnon-territorialmeasurestoaccommodatetheirethnicallydiversepopulations,rangingfromfederalisminNigeria,tothemoderateregionaldevolutioninSou
5、thAfrica,andtheunbalancedunionofZanzibarandTanganyikainTanzania.Itseems,however,thatEthiopiahasgonefurtherthananyofthesecountriesinpromotingeth-nicdiversitythroughafederalsystemwhichisexplicitlybasedonethnicity.Themainideaistogiveethnicgroups,termed"nations,nationalitiesandpeoples"
6、therighttoself-determination,whichalsoincludestherighttosecessionifcertaincon-ditionsarefulfilled.'Sovereigntyisnotgiventothememberstatesofthefederation,asiscommoninotherfederalsystems,but"[a]llsovereignpowersresidesinthenations,nationalitiesandpeoplesofEthiopia"(Article8.1).Alllan
7、guagesaregivenequalstaterecognition(Article5.1),andeverynationalgrouphastherighttodevelopandpromoteitsowncultureandpreserveitsownhistory(Article39.2).Finally,theyareentitledtoafullmeasureofself-governmentincludingtheirowninstitutionswithintheirterritoriesandrepresentationinregional
8、andfederalgov-ernments(Art